New Orleans’ city leaders said Wednesday they intend to change the city’s budgeting laws in a way of adding transparency and responsibility. City Council President J.P. Morrell said the current laws ...

Miami-Dade County manages one of the largest local government budgets in Florida, totaling approximately $12.9 billion. That alone makes clarity essential. Yet for many residents, understanding where ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Illinois State Capitol is shown in Springfield. Photo: Greg Bishop / The Center Square (The Center Square) – As Illinois state ...

The bill also includes a separate provision prohibiting cities and counties from spending public funds on diversity, equity ...

The ink on Miami-Dade County's $12.9 billion FY 2025-2026 budget is barely dry, but the conversation about next year's financial storm should already be underway. After months of brinkmanship, ...

The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors approved sweeping reforms this month aimed at making the county's budget process more transparent and accessible to residents. The changes, recommended by ...

Calling it proof of “transparency and exacting financial management,” New Bedford officials welcomed new GFOA accolades that spotlight the city’s award‑winning financial reporting and budgeting streak ...

If the defense budget was actually $1 trillion as touted, and if all those resources were going toward its core function, deterring and, if necessary, fighting and winning America’s wars, that would ...

(The Center Square) – As Illinois state senators return to Springfield, Democrats and Republicans disagree over the level of transparency in the state’s budget process. The state Senate’s first ...